SHUFFLE OF SOVIET GOVERNMENT

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CIA-RDP80-00809A000500790117-2
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S
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1
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December 19, 2016
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117
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REPORT
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5X1 5XIPLACE ACQUIRED (BY SOURCE) Approved For Release 2006/11/05: CIA-RDP80-00809AO00500790117-2 SECRET CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT shuffle cf Soviet q^vennmen' THIS OOCUrewT cowtuws IwIOIY?TIO% ?rrectlwo 1w~-,.re Ow ?( Otr[w1r Or t..t L..IT(O IT?1(I. .I TMI, t..t rt.+ItO 01 TITL[ 1I It CTIONI 111 ?wO )I.. OI -~( .I. COD!. ?1 ?Y[wo[O. ITI TI ?+IrI N I0+ 0. .IY[? LOTION Or ITI CO+TF.11 TO D. .tCt11T IT AN AN?UT..O.I.[o .[PION II NO. OF PAGES NO. OF ENCLS. SUPP. TO REPORT NO. .Lmror? --Lnt joint .essior. of the Presidium of the Communist Party will take place the first half of Jan 19 5t+, during which a reshuffle of the Soviet Government will a'.*.-.-t'un ed. NS KIJrushchev will be designated First Deputy Prime Minister and take over the dire:tion of the atomic research,and production program. :ill '..-e released from all present functions to take over the ;."r Far _ton of a r..ad e^or_om{ s plan for the USSR. Ar ?;h=. :!asr.e t:'.ve a de~.ision will be made between Khrushclev and Kaganovich as the r-p=a-.,.m?nt for V.M.Molctov in the Foreign Ministry, should this become necessary. A. recrganization of the se:ret services will be ordered, and this may include the rte.=*atlishmsnt? of the independent Ministry of State Security under A.M.1Cosygin. Azncther pro jet to be dis^?ussed is the decentralization of the Ministry of Defense, the possible designation of Deputy Ministers for Army, Navy and Air, and new afco.tntmer_ts in territorial defense for AM \Iasilevsky and G.K.Zhukov. A..T.Mik.van wi.l- to ;laced in charge of the economic development of the Asiatic parts t},- Soviet IT Ion,, whe*?~ a new capital is to be built, second only to Moscow. A =.-~rma::.en.* off1:?e of Deputy Minister of Defense at Vladivostok will be set up and_ M.a^hs3'_ Sckc .o-?1(y :x4,31 be appointed to.it. Tner, '.,L prcmoticna for mio.isters I.A.Benediktov, V.A.Malyahev and I.I.Mosenko, whr.- Mara p!-ove to t- effl,--lent administrators. '.'):f:Y ~fl rid .J . C:'i a AREA CODE:!-, 135.1 N 103.651 N 103.2 N 171.1 N loa,46 N DI:1TRICIJT IOh 00 gECRET